Total births
35
Boys' name · since 1942
Lorinzo
Lorinzo has 35 recorded births since 1942 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1956 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 35
- total births
- 1942–1973
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
35 boys have been named Lorinzo since 1942, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Lorinzo recorded 35 times among boys since 1942, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1942 to 1973.
- 35 total births
- 1942–1973 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
35 boys have been named Lorinzo since 1942, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1973.
- 35
- total births
- 1942–1973
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Lorinzo was born in this single decade.
1956
Single peak year
8 babies were named Lorinzo in 1956 - its busiest year on record.
Lorinzo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lorinzo's full recorded timeline at 1962, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1942, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1956 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lorinzo at a glance
Last recorded 1973Peak year
1956
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1942
Lorinzo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1942–1973
- Peak year (1956)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Lorinzo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Lorinzo's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Lorinzo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
14 births
- 1960s
1960s
11 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 14 births (40% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lorinzo? ▼
Lorinzo has been given to 35 babies in the U.S. since 1942, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1973. 8 babies were born in 1956, its single highest year.
When was Lorinzo most popular? ▼
Lorinzo was most popular in the 1950s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1956.
How long has the name Lorinzo been used? ▼
Records for Lorinzo go back to 1942, giving 32 years of history through 1973.
What names are similar to Lorinzo? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lorenzo, Loren, Lorin, Lorne, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Lorinzo's data
- Lorinzo's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 1970s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Lorinzo
Nearby Names Like Lorinzo
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lorinzo
Lorenzo Boy
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Loren Boy
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Lorin Boy
#10955 4,729 births
Lorne Boy
#10991 4,302 births
Loran Boy
3,714 births
Compare Lorinzo side by side: Lorinzo vs Lorenzo Lorinzo vs Loren Lorinzo vs Lorin
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1942–1973 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lorinzo: Baby Name Since 1942 - 35 Births, Peak 1956." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lorinzo. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lorinzo draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.